Vera Illarionovna Galushka-Dujunova

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Vera Illarionovna Galushka-Dujunova
portrait
Date of birth April 11, 1945
place of birth Krasnodar , Russian SFSR
date of death March 2, 2012
Place of death Tashkent , Uzbekistan
size 1.82 m
societies
Spartak Tashkent
National team
Soviet Union
successes
1968
1970
1972
1973
1974 		gold Olympic Champion Mexico World Champion in Bulgaria Olympic Champion Munich World Cup Champion in Montevideo Vice World Champion in Mexico
gold
gold
gold
Silver

As of January 16, 2013

Wera Illarionowna Galuschka-Dujunowa ( Russian Вера Илларионовна Галушка-Дуюнова ; English transcription Vera Illarionovna Galushka-Duyunova * 11. April 1945 in Krasnodar , Russian SFSR as Vera Illarionowna Galuschka ; † 2 March 2012 in Tashkent , Uzbekistan ) was a Soviet volleyball player .

The 182 centimeter tall Galuschka-Dujunowa became Olympic champion in 1968 under her maiden name Wera Galuschka and in 1972 as Wera Dujunowa and celebrated winning the World Cup in 1970 . In 1973 the sportswoman from Spartak Tashkent won the Universiade and the first ever World Cup with the Soviet national team .

Until her death, Galuschka-Dujunova was Vice-President of the National Olympic Committee of Uzbekistan .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Скончалась вице-президент НОК Узбекистана Вера Дуюнова ( Memento from July 19, 2012 in the web archive archive.today )

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personal data
SURNAME Galuschka-Dujunowa, Vera Illarionovna
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Галушка-Дуюнова, Вера Илларионовна (Russian spelling); Galushka-Duyunova, Vera Illarionovna (English transcription); Galuschka, Wera Illarionowna (birth name); Dujunowa, Vera Illarionovna
BRIEF DESCRIPTION soviet volleyball player
DATE OF BIRTH April 11, 1945
PLACE OF BIRTH Krasnodar , Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
DATE OF DEATH March 2, 2012
Place of death Tashkent , Uzbekistan